to squeeze
01
klämma, pressa
to apply pressure with a compressing or constricting motion, typically using the hands
Transitive: to squeeze sth
Exempel
The chef demonstrated how to squeeze the garlic cloves to extract their flavor for the dish.
Kocken demonstrerade hur man pressar vitlöksklyftor för att extrahera deras smak till maträtten.
02
pressa, extrahera
to force liquid out of something by firmly twisting or pressing it
Transitive: to squeeze sth
Exempel
The bartender squeezed the orange to extract fresh juice for a cocktail.
Bartendern pressade apelsinen för att extrahera färsk juice till en cocktail.
03
krama, omfamna hårt
to hold someone closely in an affectionate or tight embrace
Transitive: to squeeze sb
Exempel
She squeezed her grandmother tightly, cherishing the warmth of their embrace.
Hon kramade sin mormor hårt och uppskattade värmen i deras omfamning.
04
pressa, belasta
to burden or harass someone with difficulties or demands
Transitive: to squeeze sb
Exempel
The high cost of healthcare can squeeze individuals who are already facing economic hardships.
Den höga kostnaden för sjukvård kan pressa individer som redan står inför ekonomiska svårigheter.
05
klämma, pressa
to maneuver or force oneself into or through a narrow space
Intransitive: to squeeze somewhere
Exempel
He squeezed through the crowd to get closer to the stage during the concert.
Han pressade sig genom folkmassan för att komma närmare scenen under konserten.
06
klämma, pressa
to apply pressure to fit or pass something into or through a tight space
Transitive: to squeeze sth somewhere
Exempel
The movers had to squeeze the couch through the narrow staircase to get it into the living room.
Flyttarna var tvungna att klämma soffan genom den smala trappan för att få in den i vardagsrummet.
07
pressa ur, tvinga fram
to obtain something from someone with effort, persuasion, or difficulty
Transitive: to squeeze sth from sb | to squeeze sth out of sb
Exempel
The journalist squeezed an exclusive interview from the elusive celebrity.
Journalisten pressade fram en exklusiv intervju med den undflyende kändisen.
Squeeze
01
a close or affectionate hug
Exempel
They ended the dance with a gentle squeeze.
02
the action of firmly gripping or pressing something
Exempel
He gave the dog a gentle squeeze to calm it.
03
an assertive effort to force compliance by concentrating or leveraging power
Exempel
The team felt a financial squeeze to cut costs.
04
a push into or through a tight or confined space
Exempel
She did a squeeze past the standing commuters.
05
a wringing action
Exempel
He did a squeeze of the rag to clean the spill.
06
Min älskling, Min bättre hälft
a romantic partner or significant other, often used playfully or affectionately
SlangExempel
My best friend met his new squeeze, and they seem really happy together.
Min bästa vän träffade sin nya kärlek, och de verkar väldigt lyckliga tillsammans.
07
a situation in which rising costs cannot be transferred to customers
Exempel
During the economic downturn, many shops felt a squeeze on their margins.
08
a situation in which cash is in short supply for lending to businesses and consumers, causing interest rates to rise
Exempel
The economic squeeze forced many companies to delay expansion plans.
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